Rhianna Pratchett Is Tomb Raider's Lead Writer

Initially a games journalist, Pratchett quickly moved her passion and skills for creating immersive stories into the narrative of several videogames

Square Enix announced that award-winning games writer Rhianna Pratchett is the lead writer of Tomb Raider, the new Lara Croft game in the works at Crystal Dynamics and due to be launched on March 5th, 2013. English-born Pratchett has been writing for and about videogames for over 14 years. Over the course of her career she has received numerous awards and nominations for her work, including a BAFTA nomination for Story and Character and a Writers' Guild of Great Britain award for Best Videogame Script.